Informal Play Assessment and Activity Analysis

Authors

Heather Miller Kuhaneck, Sacred Heart UniversityFollow
Alexia E. Metz, University of Toledo

Document Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

2023

Abstract

After reading this chapter, the reader will:

• List possible methods of informal play assessment.
• Describe the benefits of informal play assessment.
• Assess play environments.
• Articulate the importance of activity analysis as a form of ongoing play assessment.
• Complete activity analysis for play activities using the form provided.
• Explain the process for completing an occupational analysis for a child’s play.

Comments

The full text ebook is available to authorized Sacred Heart University users.

ISBN

9781284194661 (ebook); 9781284194654 (print)

Recommended Citation

Kuhaneck, H. M., & Metz, A. E. (2023). Informal play assessment and activity analysis. In H. M. Kuhaneck & S. L. Spitzer, S. L. (Eds.), Making play just right: Unleashing the power of play in occupational therapy (2nd ed., pp. 109-140). Jones & Bartlett Learning.